Top 5 reasons to visit Charter Meetup

It’s time to visit Charter Meetup

The Charter Meetup is a B2B event that brings together local yacht charter companies, international brokers, and suppliers from around the world. Organized by Yachtmaster Group, this event is a key opportunity for networking, business development, and collaboration within the yacht charter industry.

This year, not one but two Charter Meetups will be held. The first will take us to Sicily, Italy, from April 9 to 11, and after that, we’ll head to Lefkas, Greece, from April 23 to 26.

Top 5 reasons to visit Charter Meetup

10-minute meetings: efficient networking opportunities

One of the highlights of the Charter Meetup is the series of pre-scheduled 10-minute business meetings. At the last event over 1,400 meetings took place, providing a platform for agents and charter companies to engage in productive one-on-one conversations. These quick but impactful meetings are designed to foster new partnerships and strengthen existing business relationships. With a sharp focus on B2B interactions, participants can maximize their time and explore potential collaborations effectively.

Connecting local charters with international brokers and suppliers

The Charter Meetup is all about B2B networking. It brings together local yacht charter companies and international brokers and suppliers. This direct interaction helps fleet operators and agents build strong business relationships and explore new market opportunities.

Sailing area presentations

These presentations provide participants with detailed insights into local sailing conditions, route options, and weather conditions in the event’s host country. Attendees gain valuable knowledge to enhance their fleet operations and offer informed recommendations to their clients. These presentations are essential for brokers and charter companies looking to stay competitive and well-informed about popular sailing destinations.

Marina visits: exploring premier yacht charter bases

The Charter Meetup includes guided marina visits, offering brokers first-hand experience of local yacht charter bases. These on-site visits allow international brokers to witness the facilities and services provided by charter companies. It also helps them understand more about the quality and standards of service, adding value to their B2B meetings.

Promo sailing week

Highlight of the Charter Meetup is the Promo Sailing Week. This initiative offers a perfect blend of business and enjoyment. Brokers can explore the stunning islands, enjoy crystal-clear waters, and gain first-hand insight into the charter experience they offer to their clients.

Still wondering if the Charter Meetup is the right place for you?

The Charter Meetup is more than just a business event, it’s a platform for meaningful industry connections, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. Whether you’re a fleet operator, international broker, or supplier, attending this event can elevate your B2B networking opportunities and open doors to new partnerships.

Hosted by the Yachtmaster Group, this annual meetup is a must-attend event for anyone looking to thrive in the yacht charter industry.
We look forward to seeing you at the next Charter Meetup and continuing to build a stronger, more connected yacht charter community.